Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-12

Marcus DAILY came up yesterday from An
aconda.
The Grand Jury adjourned on Tuesda,
until Friday next.
J.. Lehigh sold within the last few day
20, 900 shares of Black Pine, at 81 {
share.
Letters of administration were yesterday
issued to Schuyler s. Gates on the estat.
of J. Prescott, deceased.
The Lotus Club looms are most beauti
fully furnished. Other extensive improve
ments are contemplated.
Misses Anna and Margaret Anderson ar
rived in the city last evening to make q
brief visit with their brother.
The Sheriff suspended Jailer Dryer yes.
terday temporarily, and James Cooke has
been appointed to act in bis stead.
The Montana Union carried LOO tons
from here on Tuesday for the Anaconda.
It takes 80 cars to transport such a load.
The P~ipestown Silver Star stage made a
grOteeque appearance on runners in our
streets yesterday. Sleighing is good out
there yet.
Charley Donavan's benefit will come off
| at Renshaw Hall instead of at the opera
house as has been stated. 1t promises to
be a rousing affair.
The wife OF Terrence Collins died yester.
day morning at 5 O'Clock. Her funeral will
take place at 2 O'Clock to-day from her late
residence in Dublin Gulch.
Ayoung man named James Neary re.
ceived an ugly cut in his wrist at the
the Sisters hospital for treatment.
The Montana Union has contracted for
fifteen locomotives to be furnished as fast
as completed. The delivery will begin in
April and the last is to be received by
June.
. The Northern Pacific was an hour late
yesterday morning. owing to the fact that
it brought fifteen cars of freight consigned
to Butte in addition to it's usual passenger
outfit.
In tearing out the boxes at the Arion a
silver quarter bearing the date 1876-Cen-
tennial year-was found. Tt has been
mounted and placed on exhibition at the
Sideboard.
Tickets to Madame De Bahr's lecture.
to he delivered at the Grand Opera House
next Saturday evening. are selling rapidly.
It is said her lectures are very instructive
and entertaining.
Mcmillan & Cluet, with their usual en-
terpr;se, nave put on the streets a hand
some new thoroughbrace wagon for deliv-
cry purposes. which is an eye-attractor
it goes.
The streets were scanned withssrivulets of
water yesterday and picks and
we're in use in every direction to
cut channels where distractions interfered
with it's free passage.
Members of the Walkerville Division A.
}. H. have been %canvassing with great
success among their friends in Butte the
sale of tickets for the entertainment to come
off there on the 18th.
A feat of lifting was lone yesterday by
Victor Schmidt, of the California Brewery,
who raised that 5OO-pound rock from the
Major Budd mine clean off the ground on
4 wager for a pair of pants.
A pet deer was wandering round the
with reckless disregard of dogs of
nigh or low degree, every one Of which felt
pound to raise it's voice in indignant pro.
at this wanton outrage OF their feel
ngs.
Mccormick & Hughes yesterday received
car load of fine old Kentucky WHISTLES
which they desire to have all their custom
rs come and sample at their new place of
BUSINESS. one door below Postoffice, Main
treet.
This is the sort of weather that brings
oy to the hearts of our provident dry
dealers who stocked up with epring
Gods early. Bright, sunshiny weather
ike yesterdays will thaw the closest drawn
'urse strings.
The Drsmatic Section of the T%urnverein
ill have one of their enjoyable sociables
n the evening of Sunday, the Goth instant.
he entertainment to be furnished will co
list of violin and either solos, singing and
Observation-Disclosures cast on a
'hite cloth by performers p%osturing be-
ween a lamp and the cloth. the hall being /
!, darkness. When thespantomimists are
God the reflections on the cloth are ire.
istibly laughable. Z